Data (Use and Access) Act 2025
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The Data (Use and Access) Act 2026 got Royal Assent on 19 June 2026. All the provisions affecting data protection law and the Privacy and Electronic Regulations Communications are now in force. The Department for Science and Innovation (DSIT) has set out the commencement plans. You can find more details on the Gov.uk website.
On 19 June 2025 the Data (Use and Access) Act (DUAA) became law in the UK.
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What does it mean for organisations?
An overview of what the DUAA means for organisations.
What does it mean for law enforcement agencies?
An overview of what the DUAA means for law enforcement agencies.
Summary of changes to data protection law
A summary of the changes to data protection law that affect organisations, for data protection experts.
Our plans for new and updated guidance
Information about all the guidance that we’re working on.
How we will regulate as the DUAA commences?
An overview to reassure businesses on how the law changes will impact our regulatory action.
Guidance for organisations on the new data protection complaints procedure provision
This guidance explains what organisations need to do to meet the new requirements for them to have a data protection complaints process.
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How does this affect me?
Information for the public on how the changes will affect you.